Characterization of Unlinked Cases of COVID-19 and Implications for Contact Tracing Measures: Retrospective Analysis of Surveillance Data
Characterization of Unlinked Cases of COVID-19 and Implications for Contact Tracing Measures: Retrospective Analysis of Surveillance Data
Ka Chun Chong
1
* , PhD ;
Katherine Jia
2
* , MSc ;
Shui Shan Lee
3
, MBBS ;
Chi Tim Hung
1
, MBBS ;
Ngai Sze Wong
3
, PhD ;
Francisco Tsz Tsun Lai
4
, PhD ;
Nancy Chau
1
, MSc ;
Carrie Ho Kwan Yam
1
, PhD ;
Tsz Yu Chow
1
, BSc ;
Yuchen Wei
1
, PhD ;
Zihao Guo
1
, MSc ;
Eng Kiong Yeoh
1
, MBBS
1
Centre for Health Systems and Policy Research, Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)
2
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
3
Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)
4
Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong)
*these authors contributed equally
Corresponding Author:
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Eng Kiong Yeoh, MBBS
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Centre for Health Systems and Policy Research
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Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Central Avenue
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Hong Kong
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China (Hong Kong)
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Phone:
852 22528716
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Email: yeoh_ek@cuhk.edu.hk